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David Samual Melton 1782–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA

Father: George Melton

Mother: Elizabeth Tuffs

Spouse(s): Mary Lucas

Children(s): Matheu Melton, Richard Lucas, Mary Lucas, Allen Melton

David Samual Melton was born in 1782 in Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony, the child of George Melton And Elizabeth Tuffs. David Samual Melton married Mary Polly Lucas, Sally, and had children including Allen Melton, Mary Elizth Lucas, Matheu Owen Melton, Richard Joh Lucas. David Samual Melton passed away in 1850 in Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • David Samual Melton was born in 1782 in Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony, the child of George Melton And Elizabeth Tuffs.
  • David Samual Melton married Mary Polly Lucas, Sally, and had children including Allen Melton, Mary Elizth Lucas, Matheu Owen Melton, Richard Joh Lucas.
  • David Samual Melton passed away in 1850 in Henrico, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Melton
1759–1850
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Elizabeth Tuffs
1763–1852
Birth Location: Weasenham, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lucas
1784–1850
Birth Location: Cookham, Berkshire, England
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Children(s)

Matheu Melton
1820–
Birth Location: Henrico
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Richard Lucas
1827–
Birth Location: Harley, Surrey, England
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Mary Lucas
1825–
Birth Location: Ash, Hampshire, England
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Allen Melton
1814–1867
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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David Melton's Ancestors

Self
David Melton
1782–1850
Birth Place: Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony
Parents
George Melton
1759–1850
Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Tuffs
1763–1852
Weasenham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Tuffs
1732–1798
South Pickenham, Norfolk, England
Mary Barker
1732–
Great-Grandparents
John Tuffs
1693–1732
Mary Barrett
1693–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Smith
–1701
Barrett
1669–

David Melton's Descendants

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David (Samual) Melton (1782–1850) m. Mary ('Polly') Lucas (4 Sep 1784–Jan 1850)
  1. 1. Matheu (Owen) Melton 1820–
  2. 2. Richard (Joh) Lucas 1827–
  3. 3. Mary (Elizth) Lucas 1825–
  4. 4. Allen Melton 1814–1867 m. Amanda ((Mary) Frances) McDougle 1815–1855
    1. 1. Amanda (Frances) Melton 1838–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Melton 1843– m. Pleasant Williams 1845–1890
      1. 1. Florence (J) Williams 1886–
      2. 2. Charles (S) Williams 1879–
      3. 3. Emma (Elizabeth) Williams 1871–
      4. 4. Martha (Ann) Williams 1877–
      5. 5. Margaret ('Maggie' E) Williams 1878–
    3. 3. Elizabeth ('Eliza') Melton 1841–
    4. 4. James (Dallas) Melton 1845–1900 m. Josephine Timberlake 1848–
      1. 1. Andrew (Wesley) Melton 1878–1924
      2. 2. Rose (Allen) Melton 1872–1909 m. Wesley (Chapman) Tyler 1867–1934
        1. 1. Elsie (Mae) Tyler 1901–1987
        2. 2. Arthur (Wesley) Tyler 1905–1997
        3. 3. James (Reuben A) Tyler 1903–1979
        4. 4. Alonzo (Chapman) Tyler 1898–1956
        5. 5. Johnnie (Willis) Tyler 1895–1983
        6. 6. Lilly (Pearl) Tyler 1892–1909
        7. 7. Maude (Eva) Tyler 1893–1979
      3. 3. Benjamin (Austin) Melton 1880–1924
      4. 4. William (Edwin) Melton 1882–1943
      5. 5. Henry (Willis) Melton 1874–1955 m. Mary (Frances) Tate 1878–1947
        1. 1. Wilbert (Lee) Melton 1927–1995
        2. 2. Woodrow (Wilson) Melton 1917–1926
        3. 3. Conway ('Connie' Alexander) Melton 1897–1962
        4. 4. Mary ('Macie' Irene) Melton 1900–1963
        5. 5. Henry (Dallas) Melton 1905–1993
        6. 6. Alfred (Harold) Melton 1902–1972
        7. 7. Josie (Belle) Melton 1909–1964
        8. 8. Edwin (Thomas) Melton 1910–1971
      6. 6. Patrick (Lee) Melton 1885–1968
      7. 7. James (Dallas) Melton 1877–1913 m. Margaret (E Le) Cler 1880–
        1. 1. James (Aubrey) Melton 1910–1984
        2. 2. Dallas (Arthur) Melton 1909–1962
      8. 8. Malissa (Newell) Melton 1869–1944 m. Thomas (Preston) Atkins 1858–1934
        1. 1. Edith (Beatrice) Atkins 1909–1982
        2. 2. Lillie (Pearle) Atkins 1902–1982
        3. 3. Joseph (Levy) Atkins 1897–1950
        4. 4. Calvin (Hunter) Atkins 1887–1918
        5. 5. Hattie (Belle) Atkins 1892–1945
        6. 6. Arthur (Dudley) Atkins 1887–1947
        7. 7. Laurence (Lee) Atkins 1889–1978
        8. 8. Thomas (Linwood) Atkins 1894–1964
        9. 9. Alma (May) Atkins 1900–1988
        10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Atkins 1912–1997
    5. 5. Allen (Etta Magnolia) Melton 1854–1910

David Melton's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of David Samual Melton in Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony
Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony
1850
1850
Age 68
Death of David Samual Melton in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Hanover or Henrico, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1804
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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